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2024 will mark the centennial of the RCAF and the
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To commemorate these momentous occasions, our restoration team is working to restore our Canadair F-86 Sabre Mk. 6.

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The Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada was established more than 40 years ago by a small group of visionaries committed to preserving Canada’s distinct aviation heritage. The museum remains one of Canada’s largest and most complete aviation heritage collections.

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Major Gillian Monteiro

February 3, 2021

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Avro Lancaster aircraft flying over patchwork fields

Check out our jaw-dropping list of visiting aircraft

We’re very excited to share our 2024 list of visiting aircraft with you! Mark your calendars—we’ve got some real gems coming your way this summer. Here’s the lineup: May 17 – 20 | de Havilland Chipmunk, C-FOAV We’re kicking things …

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In the background, a man gestures to pieces of an aircraft under repair. In the foreground, tour participants watch the guide.

Catch a behind-the-scenes look at our restoration facility

On recent tours of our restoration facility, some of our Sabre Squadron donors got a behind-the-scenes look at the projects underway. The big attraction, of course, was our F-86 Sabre. Built under license from North American, the Canadair Mk. 6 …

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